| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Chapman, John |
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| DATES: | 1775?1845 |
| VARIANTS: | Known as Johnny Ap·ple·seed ( p l-s d ) |
| American pioneer and subject of many legends. He traveled widely in the Ohio River valley, planting apple seeds and pruning apple trees.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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